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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

Special Districts for Type

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager East Valley Water District General Administration $325,883 $87,322
2. General Manager/CEO Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $297,110 $143,497
3. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $292,360 $109,291
4. General Manager Alameda County Water District Administration $283,284 $114,845
5. Assistant Gm - Engineering Contra Costa Water District General Management $281,085 $93,476
6. General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Office of the General Manager $278,577 $68,022
7. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $271,728 $15,383
8. Chief Financial Officer El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $267,512 $60,764
9. General Manager Monte Vista Water District General Manager $266,508 $104,033
10. Admin. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $260,217 $55,079
11. Manager Of Ops And Maintenance Alameda County Water District Operations Administration $253,408 $85,064
12. General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $251,304 $90,237
13. Assistant Gm - Administration Contra Costa Water District General Management $244,932 $81,274
14. General Manager/Secretary Diablo Water District Office $244,228 $60,346
15. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $242,267 $40,091
16. Gen Manager Laguna Beach County Water District Gen Manager $242,178 $37,111
17. General Manager Hi-Desert Water District Administration $235,758 $43,018
18. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $232,825 $57,991
19. Director Of Operations & Maintenance Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $231,666 $79,512
20. Manager Of Finance Alameda County Water District Finance Management $231,515 $83,282
21. Fire Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $231,191 $74,188
22. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $230,958 $19,505
23. Director Of Planning Contra Costa Water District Planning $229,598 $83,382
24. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $228,454 $70,082
25. Special Assistant To The General Manager Contra Costa Water District Planning $226,693 $65,186
26. General Manager & Chief Engineer Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $223,877 $77,909
27. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $223,527 $57,484
28. Director Of Engineering Contra Costa Water District Engineering $222,240 $79,097
29. General Manager Soquel Creek Water District Administration $221,754 $13,628
30. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $221,007 $55,046
31. Assistant General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Engineering $219,232 $55,374
32. Director Of Finance Contra Costa Water District Finance $217,682 $81,810
33. Assistant General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $217,233 $52,961
34. General Manager South Coast Water District Executive $217,107 $17,606
35. Battalion Chief (Line) El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $216,272 $57,386
36. Manager Of Water Resources Alameda County Water District Water Resources Administration $213,564 $80,470
37. Advanced Water Treatment Plt Operator Alameda County Water District Water Production $210,838 $34,730
38. General Manager Montecito Water District General $209,997 $22,703
39. Manager Of Eng & Tech Services Alameda County Water District Engineering Administration $209,191 $80,469
40. Assistant General Manager Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $208,464 $69,209
41. Secretary, Board Of Directors Coachella Valley Water District Retirees/Terms $207,471 $35,816
42. General Manager Coastside County Water District Administration $206,944 $73,665
43. Assistant General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Administrative Services $206,735 $55,063
44. General Manager Yorba Linda Water District Administration $205,258 $28,246
45. General Manager West Valley Water District Administration $204,854 $55,313
46. General Manager Olympic Valley Public Service District Administration $203,520 $66,130
47. Water Treatment Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $203,292 $45,756
48. Agm/Chief Financial Officer Cucamonga Valley Water District Financial And Admin Services $203,187 $67,758
49. Agm/Chief Operating Officer Cucamonga Valley Water District Engineering $202,901 $73,963
50. General Manager Yucaipa Valley Water District Administration $202,478 $63,098
51. General Manager Sacramento Suburban Water District Administration $200,920 $54,463
52. Water Resources Manager Contra Costa Water District Planning $200,918 $65,596
53. General Manager Westborough County Water District Administration $200,344 $38,181
54. Assistant General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $199,692 $57,456
55. Maintenance Manager Storage & Conveyance Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $199,243 $76,805
56. Treatment Facilities Operator Alameda County Water District Water Production $198,471 $30,782
57. Admin. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $198,176 $59,695
58. General Manager Trabuco Canyon Water District Administration $197,850 $63,377
59. Water Operations Manager Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $197,762 $76,805
60. Engineering Manager Contra Costa Water District Engineering $196,940 $76,278
61. Battalion Chief (Line) El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $196,598 $57,719
62. General Manager West Kern Water District Administration $195,488 $45,791
63. Chief Financial Officer East Valley Water District Finance $194,850 $40,039
64. General Manager North Marin Water District Administration/Finance $194,850 $44,637
65. Mgr, Planning & Special Prog Coachella Valley Water District Environmental Services - Administration $192,633 $63,060
66. General Manager San Gabriel County Water District Administration $192,199 $46,346
67. Project Engineering Manager Alameda County Water District Project Engineering $191,838 $25,888
68. Director Of Trades & Support Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $191,558 $29,950
69. General Manager Camrosa Water District Lab & Office $191,342 $60,894
70. Chief Operations Officer South Coast Water District Operations $191,054 $45,142
71. Rates Fin Analysis & Bud. Manager Alameda County Water District Budget And Rates $190,951 $75,434
72. Manager Of Oper & Eng Laguna Beach County Water District Operations $190,749 $41,375
73. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $190,357 $42,459
74. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $188,802 $57,715
75. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $188,515 $55,113
76. Water Supply Division Manager Alameda County Water District Water Supply $188,027 $71,434
77. Information Tech Manager Alameda County Water District Information Technology $187,755 $53,777
78. Asst General Man Laguna Beach County Water District Administration $187,413 $30,017
79. General Manager Mammoth Community Water District Administration $187,287 $62,863
80. General Manager Rowland Area County Water District Administration $185,729 $60,042
81. Information Systems Manager Contra Costa Water District Information Systems $185,043 $73,728
82. Director Of Finance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $184,784 $23,584
83. Engineer/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $183,806 $50,734
84. Director Of Environmental Serv Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $183,319 $53,358
85. Director Of Public Affairs Contra Costa Water District Public Affairs $182,159 $53,341
86. General Manager Newhall County Water District Newhall County Water District $181,890 $59,782
87. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $181,214 $51,736
88. Deputy Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $180,903 $63,290
89. Chief Financial Officer South Coast Water District Finance $180,657 $31,227
90. General Manager Tuolumne Utilities District Administration $180,259 $27,297
91. Distribution Maintenance Manager Alameda County Water District Distribution Maintenance $179,772 $71,686
92. Assistant General Manager/Water Resource & Operations Hi-Desert Water District Administration $179,311 $40,683
93. Financial Service Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Financial Services $178,218 $17,689
94. Watershed & Environment Planning Manager Contra Costa Water District Watershed & Lands $178,113 $67,470
95. Facility Maintenance Manager Alameda County Water District General Facilities Maintenance $177,070 $69,280
96. Manager of Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Monte Vista Water District Engineering $176,968 $23,884
97. Fire Chief Olympic Valley Public Service District Fire $176,860 $75,788
98. Project Engineering Manager Alameda County Water District Project Engineering $176,191 $73,580
99. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $176,155 $58,018
100. Customer Service Supervisor Alameda County Water District Customer Service $176,014 $50,110